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NJ16 VRZ

2016 Toyota Yaris

Black Petrol 1329cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,570 mi
Last recorded75,570 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Toyota Yaris33,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ16 VRZ
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,329cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 75,570 miles

Central Front Front bumper damaged but secure

Central Rear rear bumper damaged but secure

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable outer casing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2026 75,570 miles

Central Front Front bumper damaged but secure

Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear rear bumper damaged but secure

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable outer casing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 68,061 miles

Central Front front bumper damaged but secure

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear rear bumper damaged but secure

Pass 17 Jul 2024 61,229 miles

Front front bumper damaged but secure

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear rear bumper damaged but secure

Pass 8 Jul 2023 53,476 miles

FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS HAS TAPE TO SECURE

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jul 2023 53,472 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 47,420 miles

FRONT BUMPER SECURED WITH TAPE

Offside Front CHASSIS HAS ACCIDENT DAMAGE

Offside Front DROP LINK TOUCHING INNER WING LINER

Pass 12 Jul 2021 37,724 miles

ACCIDENT DAMAGE TO FRONT AND REAR BUMPERS. NOT LIKELY TO BECOME DETACHED

Pass 5 Aug 2020 29,520 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 20 Mar 2019 19,591 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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NJ16 VRZ is a 2016 Toyota Yaris in Black with a 1,329cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 33,304 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NJ16 VRZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Toyota Yaris is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJ16 VRZ registered?

NJ16 VRZ is a 2016 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is NJ16 VRZ safe to buy?

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